Portrait Of Christ

Verse 1 Ab Here I sit gazing out through the window Fm Bbm Dreaming of a life spent at your side Eb Where our joys and tears for the rest of our years Ab Are united in love and in life [Refrão] Ab Today we embark on a journey Bbm To the place where we two become one Eb You give me your hand and together we stand Ab Taking a vow before God Verse 2 Ab God in His infinite wisdom Fm Bbm Depicting His Spirit at work Eb Chose marriage to play a picture portray Ab Of Jesus Himself with His Church Verse 3 Ab Christ as the head of the Body Bbm By Whom are all things contrived Eb Redeemed His wife when He laid down His life Ab Making her one with God Verse 4 Ab So is the way of a man Fm Bbm In taking a wife to his side Eb He gives up his own, the two become one Ab And he lays himself down for his bride. Verse 5 Ab Marriage- a lovely reflection Bbm Of Christ Himself with His Bride Eb Who purchased His wife with His own sacrifice Ab Washing her white in His blood Verse 6 Ab God in His merciful kindness Fm Bbm In a picture of unfailing love Eb Gave life unto man through the death of His Son Ab Uniting the two into one Verse 7 Ab Marriage – God’s precious depiction Bbm Of salvation and of eternal life Eb He took on our sin redeemed us to Him Ab With His own precious blood He bought life [Refrão] Ab Today we embark on a journey Bbm To the place where we two become one Eb You give me your hand and together we stand Ab Taking a vow before God